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Burgess Everett @burgessev
Schumer seeks delaying endless Endless Frontier Act until early June and voting on Jan. 6 Commission today — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
If it’s not accepted Rand says they will keep the Senate in over the weekend — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
Sen. Johnson says there’s a deal in the works to put off competitiveness bill to after recess and vote on Jan. 6 commission and nominations today — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
Tuberville: “we’re in the fourth quarter of life. You know who were doing this for: you” Points at reporters “I’d rather be fishing right now, or golfing” Says we won’t have the same good life his generation will have — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
Handful of GOP senators fighting quick passage of competitiveness bill say they want to put it off until after recess. Sen. Cornyn rolls up and starts listening: “I might have a few questions” https://t.co/O0nw8S400Z — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
Tuberville is reading articles about himself on the Senate floor "This article comes from Breitbart" — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
"Cocaine and risky sex habits of quail" https://t.co/MeQsERPMbC — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
The Senate is in and has a quorum to hear Sen. Rand Paul give a speech about debt "We have before us a bill that will simply add to the debt" — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
On the other hand I’m told normal people might already have tuned out the Senate already on a Friday before a holiday — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
If Johnson hadn’t objected to the competitiveness bill deal, the Jan. 6 vote might have been in the middle of the night. But now the Senate is coming back at 9 am and the commission vote may be at a far more visible time — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
The senators have mostly left as Johnson speaks. This isn't wrapping up anytime soon. The Jan. 6 vote seems likely to happen as the East Coast wakes up at this point. Each senator can speak for an hour and several Republicans have signaled they plan to — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
"We need a fence. Walls work. I think we admitted that fact after Jan. 6," Johnson says. "In Congress we're happy to up a fence, put up walls to protect us. I think it's time to put up a wall to project the rest of America" — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
@LandisWeaver Friday is in five minutes! — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
The three Republicans argued the bill was being expanded with almost no idea what was being added to it. Cantwell said he committee and the full Senate had handled lots of amendments fairly Johnson speaking now about amendment votes he didn't get — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
Total pile-up on the Senate floor as Cantwell tries to attach long-negotiated manager's amendment package to competitiveness bill. Johnson asks for three hours to read, Rick Scott asks to delay bill until after recess. Cantwell says no, so Lee objects to her attempt — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
Lot of effort being expended right now to placate Ron Johnson. Aides shuttling between him and Cantwell to see if Senate can move forward. Safe to say Jan. 6 commission vote will be on Friday — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
Schumer directs sergeant at arms to request attendance of absent senators ... everything is going smoothly — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
RT @Bencjacobs: Ron Johnson says we’ll be here for “a long time” as he walks into the Capitol holding a chart about the border — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
Collins said Congress gonna end up with a panel "Probably the Democratic leaders will appoint a select committee. We’ll have a partisan investigation. It won’t have credibility with people like me, but the press will cover it because that’s what’s going on" — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
GOP moderates rebutting McConnell's decision to block 1/6 commission. Collins gave another presentation at lunch ; McConnell spoke against her after Murkowski: “Is that really what this is about, that everything is just one election cycle after another?" https://t.co/khupZu9hmc — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
News: Sen. Wicker asks unanimous consent . . . . . . . . . . . for his intern to have floor privileges. — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
RT @nielslesniewski: Maybe it was a mistake to put the word "endless" in the title of a Senate bill? — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
Per source familiar, Sen. Ron Johnson is holding things up in the Senate right now and wants something related to the border wall — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
She says she told Ofc. Sicknick's mother and police meeting with senators today: "I am heartsick that you feel that you need to come and advocate to members of Congress that we stand up and say that the truth is hard and that the truth is necessary”" — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
"Is that really what this is about? That everything is just one election cycle after another? Or are we going to acknowledge that as a country that is based on these principles of democracy that we hold so dear and one of those is that we have free and fair elections?" — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
As Ofc. Goodman looks on, Murkowski gives long rebuttal to McConnell for blocking Jan. 6 commission “A decision for the short-term political gain at the expense of understanding and acknowledging what was in front of us on Jan. 6, I think we need to look at that critically" — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
It's a glorious institution — PolitiTweet.org
Jordain Carney @jordainc
Thune says Republicans have a new snag: “We have an objection now to doing anything” “I’m not sure how we resolve… https://t.co/O6wqONOSbS
Burgess Everett @burgessev
@will_sommer No judges. Postal and science nominees — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
Basically Schumer and others are trying to jam all the rest of the changes to the competitiveness bill in a manager’s amendment and then finish that bill. Jan. 6 commission would happen right after — PolitiTweet.org
Burgess Everett @burgessev
The word “midnight” is starting to come up in regards to when the Senate wraps up — PolitiTweet.org